Police Arrests 179 Interstate Travel Violators

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested 179 persons for violating interstates non essential travel restrictions.

The violators were arrested on June, 28 2020 and June, 29 2020 in various interstate checkpoints and motor parks in Lagos State.

Among those arrested are 43 commercial bus drivers conveying the arrested passengers to Abuja, Kogi, Abia, among others. Forty three vehicles were impounded.

The suspects were arraigned in Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile) Court and were sentenced accordingly.

The Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu warned commercial vehicle operators and motor parks against violating interstates movement restriction orders.

Passengers are also warned against non essential interstates travel.

-Dedeigbo Ayodeji

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